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2022 SESSION
SB 769 Unemployment compensation; program integrity activities, improper claims, report, effective date.
Introduced by: Bryce E. Reeves | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS ENACTED WITH GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDATION: (all summaries)
Unemployment compensation; program integrity. Requires the Virginia Employment Commission (the Commission) (i) to conduct all mandatory and recommended program integrity activities as identified by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration and the U.S. Department of Labor Office of Inspector General, (ii) perform a full eligibility review of suspicious or potentially improper unemployment claims, and (iii) recover any improper overpayment of benefits to the fullest extent authorized by state and federal law. The bill requires the Department of Social Services, the Department of Medical Assistance Services, and the Department of Housing and Community Development to notify the Virginia Employment Commission if an individual enrolled in public assistance programs has become employed. The bill also authorizes the Commission to enter into a memorandum of understanding with any state agency necessary to implement the provisions of the bill and requires the Commission to report by December 1 of each year to the Commission on Unemployment Compensation, addressing the implementation and enforcement of the provisions of the bill. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2023.
FULL TEXT
- 01/21/22 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 22104974D pdf
- 02/07/22 Senate: Committee substitute printed 22105947D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/10/22 Senate: Committee substitute printed 22106499D-S2 pdf | impact statement
- 03/09/22 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB769ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/11/22 Senate: Governor's substitute printed 22108131D-S3 pdf
- 04/27/22 Senate: Reenrolled bill text (SB769ER2) pdf
- 04/27/22 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0740) pdf
AMENDMENTS
- Senate subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- Governor's recommendation
HISTORY
- 01/21/22 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 22104974D
- 01/21/22 Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/28/22 Senate: Assigned C&L sub: Labor and Employment
- 02/07/22 Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/22 Senate: Committee substitute printed 22105947D-S1
- 02/07/22 Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 02/10/22 Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (16-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/22 Senate: Committee substitute printed 22106499D-S2
- 02/11/22 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/22 Senate: Read second time
- 02/14/22 Senate: Committee substitute rejected 22105947D-S1
- 02/14/22 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/14/22 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 22106499D-S2
- 02/14/22 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB769S2
- 02/14/22 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/22 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/22 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/22/22 House: Read first time
- 02/22/22 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
- 03/01/22 House: Reported from Commerce and Energy (22-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/22 House: Read second time
- 03/04/22 House: Read third time
- 03/04/22 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 03/04/22 House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
- 03/09/22 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/09/22 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB769ER)
- 03/09/22 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/10/22 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/22/22 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
- 03/22/22 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
- 04/11/22 Senate: Governor's recommendation received by Senate
- 04/11/22 Senate: Governor's substitute printed 22108131D-S3
- 04/27/22 Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
- 04/27/22 House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
- 04/27/22 House: VOTE: Adoption (100-Y 0-N)
- 04/27/22 Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
- 04/27/22 Senate: Reenrolled
- 04/27/22 Senate: Reenrolled bill text (SB769ER2)
- 04/27/22 Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
- 04/27/22 House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
- 04/27/22 House: Enacted, Chapter 740 (effective 1/1/23)
- 04/27/22 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0740)